Mennonites from Groningen » Hans Meier (± 1670-< 1764)

Personal data Hans Meier 

  • He was born about 1670 in Sigriswil, Bern, Zwitserland.Source 1
    Spellingvariant: Hans Meijer.
  • Fact: (Levensloop) until before May 7, 1764 .Source 2
    In the Thün ship were overseers— Michael Reusser, Hans Meier;—also passengers—Hans Meier, tailor, of Sigriswyl, forty-one years old, his wife, Dorothy Frutiger, thirty-four years of age, two sons and two daughters, from seven to six years of age respectively; also Ulrich Frutiger, husbandman, sixty-eight years old, Deformed (?), his wife and one daughter of thirty-six years, who are Baptists; also Hans Frutiger, farmer, of Sigriswyl, forty-four years of age, his wife Maria Konig, forty-seven years of age, three sons and one daughter, of thirteen years to six years respectively.

    - fol.24 - 7 mei 1764 - 12 mei 1764 - Isak Meijer, namens zijn moeder Torrij Frutiger, weduwe van Hans Meijer, benevens Isak Meijer, voor zich zelf, Maria Meijer, Annegien Meijer en Elisabeth Meijer, verkopen samen aan Jurjen Gruber en Leentje Meijer (ehel.) een behuizing en schuur met een plaats land bij het Agterdiep in Sappemeer, no.107, stadsgrond. Ten noorden de heer Piccard, ten oosten Keimpe Zacharias, ten zuiden het diep, ten westen Pieter Rijken. Prijs: 1500 gld. Kopers moeder, de weduwe van Hans Meijer, mag levenslang bij kopers blijven inwonen, met vrije huisvesting.

    Hij was kleermaker.

    Hans Meijer, kleermaker in Sigriswill, vervolgens op het Achterdiep, no. 107 in Sappemeer, en Dorothe Frutiger.
  • He died before May 7, 1764 in Sappemeer.Source 3
  • This information was last updated on April 19, 2025.

Household of Hans Meier

He is married to Dorothea Frutiger.

They were married in church about 1700 at Sigriswil, Bern, Zwitserland ?.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Leentje Hansens Meijer  > 1700-???? 
  2. Maria Meijer  > 1700-> 1764 
  3. Isaac Hansen Meijer  < 1711-> 1764
  4. N. N. Gruber Meijer  > 1711-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hans Meier

Hans Meier
± 1670-< 1764

± 1700
Maria Meijer
> 1700-> 1764
Isaac Hansen Meijer
< 1711-> 1764

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Sources

  1. Zijn leeftijd bij zijn vertrek uit Zwitserland
  2. https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/groningen-genealogy/conversations/topics/29772; "Historic background and annals of the Swiss and German pioneer settlers of ..." van H. Frank Eshleman; "Doopsgezinde families in de Groninger Veenkoloniën en Selwerd 1586-1811" van Sebo H. Abels, deel 2
  3. Akte van verkoop 7-5-1764
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